Showing posts with label uncertain gigs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label uncertain gigs. Show all posts
Monday, February 26, 2024

Playing on the radio builds an audience, part the millionth: OAITW April 1973

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I was just revisiting a little item in Todd Tolces's early 1970s column in the Berkeley Daily Gazette . From May 3, 1973: Picking a very...
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Pearl's Wake

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Around November 3, 1970 the Associate Press (AP) had an item in lots of papers noting that Janis Joplin had left $2,500 in her will for a bi...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Where Was Garcia on May 29, 1987?

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As I have noted, Garcia's final Keystone Family gigs before jumping ship to Wolfgang as his permanent and exclusive hometown promoter to...
Saturday, October 19, 2019

Emerge and See: Hunter Hosting Garcia at the Cellar Door - May 15, 1978 (DISCONFIRMED)

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update 20210526: this seems not to have happened . David Kramer-Smythe reached out to David Morgenstern, who was with Comfort at this time. ...
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Wednesday, August 07, 2019

Jerry Garcia at the Warfield - August 21, 1982??

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What a strange thing this is. SFC listing for Jerry Garcia at the Warfield, August 21, 1982. It almost certainly wasn't JGB: that...
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Thursday, December 27, 2018

Big Gigs, Little Ex Post Trace

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Garcia and Saunders mostly played Bay Area clubs. But every now and then, usually in connection with multiact benefit concerts, they played ...
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Thursday, November 22, 2018

New-to-The-List from the Examiner, 1973-end

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This is a followup to New-to-The-List from the Examiner, 1970-1972 . I include new-to-The-List dates, some that were advertised and seem to ...
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Jam Session Celebrating Dick Clark

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Joel Selvin's "Lively Arts" column in the Chronicle/Examiner pink section on September 6, 1981 contained this little oddity: ...
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Sunday, September 10, 2017

Merl Saunders and the Rainforest Band, featuring Jerry Garcia

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Here's a weird one bottom of column 1 to top of column 2: "Merl Saunders and the Rainforest Band, featuring Jerry Garcia. Perform...
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Sunday, August 07, 2016

Dating the Legion’s Demise: A Revisionist Account

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The demise of the Legion of Mary , Garcia’s principal side band from Ronnie Tutt ’s arrival on December 6, 1974 until mid-1975, remains one ...
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Thursday, November 26, 2015

Where Were the GD on December 24, 1970?

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My list of canceled Grateful Dead gigs shows Thursday, December 24, 1970 at City Center, New York, NY. Deadbase listed as canceled, with n...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Grateful Dead at New Monk, Berkeley, ca. June-July 1971

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One night I went to hear Jerry play a gig with Merle [sic] Saunders at a small place in Berkeley and one by one, for 'no reason',...
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